Lawyers for Conrad Murray want test of propofol bottle that prosecutors had said contained the fatal dose of Propofol. If residue has no Lidocaine, which is a local anesthetic that would have been used to ease the sting cause by the drug entering the vein, it disproves prosecution theory, defense lawyers say. The defense theory is that a desperate […]
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Testing urged for evidence in Michael Jackson’s death
Testing urged for evidence in Michael Jackson’s death Arguing that evidence is deteriorating, defense lawyers for the doctor charged in Michael Jackson’s death are seeking urgent testing of two syringes and an IV bag found in the singer’s mansion after his death. Attorneys for Dr. Conrad Murray said during a 40-minute closed session with a […]
Power vacuum fuels vicious drug war
A young man with tattoos covering one arm rolls hundreds of marijuana joints in the half-light of a shack, perched on a hillside in a Medellin slum. A 9mm pistol and a .38 revolver lie on his work bench.